First evidence that waterborne methylphenidate alters endocrine and behavioral stress responses in zebrafish.

abstract：:Nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) is an endogenous peptide agonist for the opioid receptor homolog, N/OFQ receptor, and serves for the central control of autonomic functions. Morphological details including the cell types that may account for such N/OFQ functions, however, remain unclear. By using X-gal histochemistry fo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Houtani T,Ikeda M,Kase M,Sato K,Sakuma S,Kakimoto S,Ueyama T,Munemoto Y,Takeshima H,Sugimoto T

更新日期：2003-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to characterize the trkB receptor immunoreactive (-ir) cells in the intermediolateral cell column (IML) of the upper thoracic spinal cord. Small trkB-ir cells (area=56.1+/-4.4 microm(2)) observed in the IML showed characteristics of oligodendrocytes and were frequently observed i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： McCartney AM,Abejuela VL,Isaacson LG

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Damage to sub-cortical white matter is a key substrate of vascular dementia (VaD) leading to deficits in executive function and cognitive processing speed. Dynamin1 is a 100 kDa protein, accounting for 0.4% of the total brain protein, and has a central role in many intracellular processes such as synaptic vesicle traf...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mulugeta E,Vallortigara J,Francis PT,Hye A,Kalaria RN,Perry EK,Lovestone S,Ballard CG

更新日期：2014-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein profiling of cerebrospinal fluid in Guillain-Barrè syndrome (GBS), an acute and immune-mediated disease affecting the peripheral nervous system, was performed by two-dimensional electrophoresis. Significant modulated spots in GBS patients vs. control groups (a group of multiple sclerosis patients and one of he...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： D'Aguanno S,Franciotta D,Lupisella S,Barassi A,Pieragostino D,Lugaresi A,Centonze D,D'Eril GM,Bernardini S,Federici G,Urbani A

更新日期：2010-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of ibotenic acid induced unilateral lesion of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis (nBM) on carbachol- and serotonin-stimulated phosphoinositide (PI) breakdown in miniprisms obtained from rat fronto-parietal cortex 1 week following the lesion. Lesion-side muscarinic and serotoninergic receptor r...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Erfurth A,Holmes TC

更新日期：1995-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific mRNA of myelin basic protein (MBP) was isolated from active myelinating rat brains. The isolated mRNA was able to direct the synthesis of immunochemically detectable MBP in a wheat-germ cell free protein synthesis system. There was, however, no evidence of neuronal translational control of the in vitro MB...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fan K

更新日期：1982-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine how target-derived nerve growth factor (NGF) affects sensory neuronal survival and the development of topographic nerve projections in the spinal cord, anatomical studies were performed on transgenic mice that overexpress NGF in skin and other keratinized epithelial structures. Transgenic animals showed a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mendelson B,Albers KM,Goodness TP,Davis BM

更新日期：1996-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) mediates cell-cell signalling in the brain and stimulates cyclic GMP (cGMP) production in target cells. We have used NADPH-diaphorase (reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-diaphorase) histochemistry to identify NO-producing neurones and cGMP immunohistochemistry to locate the targets o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Southam E,Morris R,Garthwaite J

更新日期：1992-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco smoke inhibits monoamine oxidase-B (MAO-B) activity in vitro and in vivo, suggesting that MAO-B inhibition is a possible contributing factor to tobacco smoke addiction. Thus, MAO-B is a possible candidate gene for predisposition to smoking. The TaqIB polymorphism for the Dopamine D2 Receptor gene (DRD2) has be...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Costa-Mallen P,Costa LG,Checkoway H

更新日期：2005-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence indicates that somatostatin (SS) is a key substance for the circadian rhythm of rodents. In the present study, we investigated whether SS mRNA coexists with arginine-vasopressin (AVP) mRNA, vasoactive intestinal peptide/peptide histidine isoleucine amide (VIP/PHI) mRNA and glutamate decarboxylase...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tanaka M,Okamura H,Matsuda T,Shigeyoshi Y,Hisa Y,Chihara K,Ibata Y

更新日期：1996-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory learning induces frequency-specific plasticity in the auditory cortex. Both the auditory cortex and thalamus are involved in the cortical plasticity; however, the precise role of the intracortical circuity remains unclear until the contributions of the thalamocortical inputs are controlled. Here, we induced c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kong L,Wang S,Liu X,Li L,Zeeman M,Yan J

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient cognitive and behavioral stabilization of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the main goal of acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (AChEI) therapy. Response to treatment is variable and it is usually assessed clinically via neuropsychological scales. Functional neuroimaging could ideally permit the objectiv...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ferreri F,Pasqualetti P,Määttä S,Ponzo D,Guerra A,Bressi F,Chiovenda P,Del Duca M,Giambattistelli F,Ursini F,Tombini M,Vernieri F,Rossini PM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine (DA) neurons in the ventral tegmental area and substantia nigra pars compacta were induced to fire in bursts with application of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA, 20 microM) and apamin (100 nM) while recording intracellularly in the rat brain slice. L-Arginine (300 microM), a substrate for nitric oxide (NO) product...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cox BA,Johnson SW

更新日期：1998-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Diabetic neuropathic pain (DNP) is one of the most common and severe complications in patients with diabetes. This study aimed to investigate serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in patients with DNP and to evaluate the association between BDNF and disease severity. METHODS:A total of 143 T2...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wang Z,Li H

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Four weeks after lesion of the cortico-striatal pathway, the specific kainic acid binding was reduced by 20% in the neostriatum. It is concluded that the binding sites are most likely not located on cortico-striatal neurons. The displacement of kainic acid by some chemical indicates that the kainic acid binding site i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Henke H,Cuénod M

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has shown that pseudowords created by transposing letters are very effective for activating the lexical representation of their base words (e.g., relovution activates REVOLUTION). Furthermore, pseudoword transpositions of consonants are more similar to their corresponding base words than the transposit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carreiras M,Vergara M,Perea M

更新日期：2007-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated Helix neurons were internally perfused under voltage-clamp, with drugs applied by the 'concentration clamp' which allowed an extremely rapid switching of the external solution. 4-Aminopyridine (4-AP) at more than 3 X 10(-4) M induced a chloride current (ICl) which could be blocked by D-tubocurarine. Acetylcho...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ikemoto Y,Akaike N,Ono K

更新日期：1987-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Although corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is thought to act as a neurotransmitter to activate the locus coeruleus (LC) during hypotensive stress, the consequences of LC activation by CRF are unknown. In the present study a hypotensive challenge that activated rat LC neurons also produced cortical electroencephalog...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Page ME,Berridge CW,Foote SL,Valentino RJ

更新日期：1993-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:L1 is a highly conserved cell adhesion molecule with complete homology of the cytoplasmic domain between the known mammalian protein sequences. Since the cytoplasmic domains of other adhesion molecules have been shown to influence adhesion, we have investigated the effects of deletion of the cytoplasmic domain on the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wong EV,Cheng G,Payne HR,Lemmon V

更新日期：1995-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient receptor potential channels have diverse roles in mechanosensation. Evidence is accumulating that members of the canonical subfamily of TRP channels (TRPC) are involved in touch and hearing. Characteristic features of TRP channels include their high structural homology and their propensity to form heteromeri...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sexton JE,Desmonds T,Quick K,Taylor R,Abramowitz J,Forge A,Kros CJ,Birnbaumer L,Wood JN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic nicotine administration has been shown previously to produce mechanical hypersensitivity in the rat although the mechanism of this effect is unknown. Rats treated with chronic systemic nicotine 3.6 or 8.6 mg/(kg day) for 14-21 days displayed mechanical hypersensitivity coincident with an increase of prodynorph...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lough C,Young T,Parker R,Wittenauer S,Vincler M

更新日期：2007-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult monkeys who have been under training over a long period of time show a loss of the M2 component in their biceps electromyographic response to brief, random perturbations of an alternating arm movement, the M1 component being apparently enhanced. These changes of the stretch-induced responses indicate a long-term...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Christakos CN,Wolf H,Meyer-Lohmann J

更新日期：1983-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorogenic acid (CGA) is one of the most abundant polyphenol compounds in the human diet. Recently, it is demonstrated to have potent antinociceptive effect. However, little is understood about the mechanism underlying CGA analgesia. Here, we have found that CGA can exert an inhibitory effect on the functional activi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Qu ZW,Liu TT,Qiu CY,Li JD,Hu WP

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we measured activation patterns in the primary visual cortex and the frontal language areas and compared them in individuals with strong and weak capacities to mentally visualize information during spontaneous thinking. Subjects were first administered a 5-item questionnaire to assess their ability to cr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nishimura K,Aoki T,Inagawa M,Tobinaga Y,Iwaki S

更新日期：2015-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) apolipoprotein (apo) A-I and apo E concentrations in early- and late-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD (n = 11), LOAD (n = 15), respectively) with those in control subjects (n = 23). CSF apo A-I levels in both EOAD and LOAD were consistent with control subjects. However, CSF apo E l...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Song H,Saito K,Seishima M,Noma A,Urakami K,Nakashima K

更新日期：1997-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Presenilin-1 (PSEN1) mutations I143T and G384A give rise to severe early onset Alzheimers's disease in two extensively studied Belgian families, AD/A and AD/B. In this study we investigated the influence of the I143T and G384A mutations on PSEN1 proteolytic processing. Hereto we analyzed PSEN1 processing in lymphoblas...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vanderhoeven I,Cras P,Martin JJ,Van Broeckhoven C,De Jonghe C

更新日期：1999-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocyte cell cultures were established from human fetal brains and exposed to human recombinant tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) and human recombinant interferon gamma (IFN gamma), and the proliferative response was assessed by bromodeoxyuridine-immunostaining technique. TNF alpha showed an inhibitory activit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Moretto G,Yoo A,Kim SU

更新日期：1993-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroglobin (Ngb) is a novel vertebrate globin expressed principally in neurons. Ngb expression is induced by hypoxia and ischemia, and Ngb protects neurons against these insults. The mechanism of Ngb's protective action is unknown, but its ability to bind NO suggests that NO scavenging might be involved. To test this...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jin K,Mao XO,Xie L,Khan AA,Greenberg DA

更新日期：2008-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress has been projected as a promising mechanism involved in lead exposure. The lead predisposition catalyzes oxidative reactions and generates reactive oxygen species. The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of oral administration of tannic acid (TA) on behavioral deficit, antioxidativ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ashafaq M,Tabassum H,Vishnoi S,Salman M,Raisuddin S,Parvez S

更新日期：2016-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to confirm the functional regulation by alpha 2-adrenoceptors of the release of serotonin (5-HT) from the rat hippocampus in vivo. Under several pharmacological conditions, extracellular levels of 5-HT were estimated by assaying its concentrations in the perfusate by high performan...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Numazawa R,Yoshioka M,Matsumoto M,Togashi H,Kemmotsu O,Saito H

更新日期：1995-06-16 00:00:00